10/24/2026
People often see the freedom first.
The travel. The family. The events. The community. The work we are incredibly lucky to do today.
What is harder to see are the years beneath it.
Before this life, there were corporate jobs and a growing sense that something no longer fit. Leaving did not hand us an answer or a finished path. It simply created the space to begin.
Then came early classes, unfamiliar places, van life, long days, YouTube, the Wolfpack, mistakes, uncertainty and thousands of small decisions that rarely looked impressive from the outside.
This life was not created by one brave leap. It was shaped one practice, one video, one conversation and one choice at a time, long after the excitement of beginning had passed.
And the work did not stop once life began to look different. It continues in how we practice, parent, partner, teach, create and show up for the people around us.
We are deeply grateful for everything those choices have allowed us to build, and just as grateful that the story is not finished.
Built slowly. Still becoming. △
